Tough Decisions & Being A D1 Runner

Someone told me they’d love to hear about my student-athlete experience in college. So, today’s podcast is going to be about my decision of walking away from being a D-1 athlete and why did that have to happen.   In this episode of Real SOULutions: 01:47 – A little backtrack as a D-1 athlete. 04:04 – When things started to unravel and I found myself not happy at all. 06:55 – Be strong enough to walk away from something that no longer grows you, serves you, or makes you happy 08:52 – Having a Type A personality 09:56 – On walking away from everything 12:05 – Having eating disorder tendencies 13:10 – How do you know when it was right to walk away? 14:48 – The most peaceful experience I have ever felt 16:26 – Be strong enough to walk away 17:52 – Pushing through hard times 18:24 – Fighting the tendencies 19:57 – Working with a sports dietitian 21:10 – Am I giving up the platform that God gave me? 23:46 – Follow His voice 25:15 – Ask yourself: are you experiencing meaning, joy, and growth in your life?